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instrument of execution ThesaurusNoun | 1. | instrument of execution - an instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned persondeath chair, electric chair, hot seat, chair - an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person; "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"gallows - an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanginggarotte, garrote, garrotte, iron collar - an instrument of execution for execution by strangulationdeath chamber, gas chamber - instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced; used to kill people or animalsguillotine - instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading peopleinstrument - a device that requires skill for proper usescaffold - a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)stake - instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning |
instrument of execution
Words related to instrument of executionnoun an instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned personRelated Words- death chair
- electric chair
- hot seat
- chair
- gallows
- garotte
- garrote
- garrotte
- iron collar
- death chamber
- gas chamber
- guillotine
- instrument
- scaffold
- stake
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